The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent : designed for the use of practitioners and students (1901)
Williams, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1852-1936 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 630
Figs. 382, 383. Patient of Dr. Clapp. Broken instrument in the jaw. The instrument wasforced through the central, and remained in the jaw a year, causing serious abscess. These two cutsshow the great hability to error in diagnosis from X-ray pictures unless two views are taken. Oneof the cuts… … 5. Extent of Alveolar Absorption. — The X-rays are not necessary toshow the presence of alveolar absorption, which is sadly evident andimpossible of cure, but it is of interest to know the extent of the loss.Dr. Rollins has shown by means of the X-rays an absorption of the edgeof the alveoli in…
Radiography · X-rays
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